Judy Garland's iconic ruby slippers from “The Wizard of Oz” are being auctioned by Heritage Auctions for over $800,000, years after they were infamously stolen by a mobster from a museum. The slippers were recovered by the FBI thirteen years after they went missing.

After Judy Garland’s iconic Wizard of Oz ruby slippers were stolen from the late actress’ Minnesota museum, they have been placed up for auction with the current bid running for over $800,000.

DALLAS — A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” are on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, convinced they were adorned with real jewels. Online bidding has started and will continue ...